Re: !@#*ing "Smart Meter" is getting installed here soon - help!
Posted by
R. Ticle on
URL: https://www.es-forum.com/ing-Smart-Meter-is-getting-installed-here-soon-help-tp1548972p1548999.html
Oi,
even this crossed my mind (though wouldn't wrapping it in foil amplify and bounce the signal through the wall into the house, instead of out of the front of the meter where it's supposed to go?
I don't know, it sounds like it could be asking for trouble, but...?
R.
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[hidden email], "Marc Martin" <marc@...> wrote:
>
> > What do you all think about saying (if they refuse to continue with the
> > old meter) "well, the government mandate says Smart Meters by December,
> > 2010, so hold off until then"?
>
> Or I suppose that after they install the smart meter, you could tinker
> with it and find a way to disable ("break") the transmitter. They
> won't notice it's broken until they actually need to start reading
> the meter wirelessly.
>
> Or you could surround the thing with shielding material... aluminum
> foil, or whatever suppresses the transmission...
>
> Marc
>